ABMP has been recognized by Association Media & Publishing (AM&P) and its EXCEL awards as the winner for Best Electronic Book: Ethics: A Guide to Ethics in Massage & Bodywork.
This member-only benefit for ABMP’s Certified members explores ethical concerns and…
The 2017 Movement conference is now accepting submissions for abstracts. The submission deadline is September 15, 2016.
The abstracts of the conference as well as selected principal papers will be proceedings and will be published in…
ABMP Certified members can save money on portable tables, portable chairs, electric lift tables, sheets, table carts, stools, bolsters, carrying accessories, and more with the new 20 percent discount on Stronglite products. This is in…
Associations Now magazine, the publication of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), praised ABMP’s Education Center and the launch of free continuing education (CE)…
The Alliance for Massage Therapy Education’s (AFMTE) Educator of the Year Awards recognizes teachers in the massage and bodywork field who are raising the standards of excellence in education.
These awards honor educators meeting the National Teacher Education Standard Project…
Massage & Bodywork columnists and Massage Therapy Foundation President Jerrilyn Cambron and Past President Ruth Werner will present a free one-hour presentation titled From the Lab to the Session Room: Applying Findings from Massage Therapy Research on Tuesday, April 12, at 9:00 p.m…
In a study aimed to examine the use and effectiveness of essential oil therapeutic interventions on pain, nausea, and anxiety, essential oils resulted in significant clinical improvements.
Patients rated their pain, anxiety, and nausea on a numeric rating scale (0–10) before and…
MINDBODY, Inc., a provider of cloud-based business management software for the wellness services industry, and an ABMP partner, has integrated with Xero, a leading provider of cloud accounting software for small businesses, allowing MINDBODY subscribers in the United States and United Kingdom to…
Spa distributor Universal Companies has acquired SpaEquip, a spa development provider. SpaEquip will add a staff of seasoned experts to the Abingdon, Virginia, spa distributor.
For Universal Companies customers, this means the added expertise of a spa development and equipment team, as…
The National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) has named Dr. Leena Guptha interim chief executive officer and Bruce Baltz as board chair. In this reorganization, the organization engaged Signature Group to develop a long-term strategic and business plan.
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